Code-first vs. Product-first

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he wrote this in 2009 and some still do leetcode problems on interviews https://t.co/AIWCHltOy8

An essay: Why founders fail, despite being good at coding and high IQ. Being mathematically smart hurts startup founders. Math doesn’t account for emotions, and this is why devs easily build useful products but fail to get to Product Market Fit in 99%... See more

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I can only truly speak for myself as a 10x developer, and here’s what I believe to be different about me and the other 10x (or even 100x) developers vs my 1–2x peers:

Understanding how things work.

I hate “magic” software frameworks and I will spend countless hours making sure I understand what’s going on behind the scenes before I’ll write

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